| Year: | 2020 |
| Team: | Tennessee State Tigers |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Ohio Valley Conference |
| Short Conf: | OVC |
| Record: | 2–5 |
| Conf Record: | 2–5 |
| Head Coach: | Rod Reed |
| Hc Year: | 11th |
| Off Coach: | Shannon Harris |
| Oc Year: | 2nd |
The 2020 Tennessee State Tigers football team represented Tennessee State University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by eleventh-year head coach Rod Reed and played their home games at Hale Stadium. They competed as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference.
Tennessee State had games scheduled against Southern on September 5, and Jackson State on September 12, which were later canceled before the start of the 2020 season.[1] [2] [3]